From 90161375c6c9274bca193a277882ebff27f4140c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Senthil Kumaran Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:40:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Doc fix for the issue2637. --- Doc/library/urllib.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.rst index f6fe045e55..90c0fa5dac 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.rst @@ -203,9 +203,10 @@ Utility functions .. function:: quote(string[, safe]) Replace special characters in *string* using the ``%xx`` escape. Letters, - digits, and the characters ``'_.-'`` are never quoted. The optional *safe* - parameter specifies additional characters that should not be quoted --- its - default value is ``'/'``. + digits, and the characters ``'_.-'`` are never quoted. By default, this + function is intended for quoting the path section of the URL.The optional + *safe* parameter specifies additional characters that should not be quoted + --- its default value is ``'/'``. Example: ``quote('/~connolly/')`` yields ``'/%7econnolly/'``. -- 2.50.1